Mechanical Assembly and Rework Technician - Contract Position

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  Solder electrical connectors onto large busplates using established techniques and work instructions.

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  Assemble busplates and related components using adhesives, compression fixtures, fasteners, brackets, and hand tools.

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  Support prototype builds, engineering trials, and low-volume production of large-format mechanical and electromechanical assemblies.

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  Perform controlled rework and part modifications using Dremels, sanders, files, deburring tools, and similar equipment.

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  Prepare and clean surfaces and completed parts to meet manufacturing cleanliness requirements.

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  Inspect assemblies for dimensions, alignment, fit, surface condition, and overall workmanship using basic measuring tools.

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  Set up and maintain tools and fixtures, identify assembly issues, and provide feedback to improve tooling and work instructions.

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  Organize materials and document completed work, process results, and observed defects.

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  Maintain a clean and safe work area and follow all requirements for soldering equipment, adhesives, power tools, and PPE.
  

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree, trade-school training, or technical certification preferred.

• Hands-on experience in mechanical assembly, manufacturing, fabrication, production rework, equipment assembly, or a similar environment.

• Experience using hand tools, power tools, assembly fixtures, and basic measuring equipment.

• Experience with Dremels, sanders, files, deburring tools, or similar fabrication and rework tools.

• Soldering experience preferred; ability to learn and consistently perform a product-specific soldering technique.

• Familiarity with adhesives, surface preparation, clamping, bonded assemblies, or torque-controlled fastening is preferred.

• Ability to read and follow drawings, work instructions, rework instructions, and visual standards.

• Experience with busbars, busplates, battery components, sheet-metal assemblies, or industrial equipment is a plus.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to perform precise, repeatable work.

• Strong attention to detail, safety, cleanliness, and workmanship.

• Basic documentation and data-entry skills.

• Effective communication and ability to work collaboratively with technicians, engineers, and manufacturing teams.
  

• Ability to sit or stand and perform repetitive assembly tasks for extended periods.

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Ability to handle and position large components safely.

• Ability to perform tasks requiring dexterity, precision, and hand-eye coordination.

• Ability to safely operate soldering equipment, hand tools, power tools, fixtures, and rotary tools.

• Ability to wear required PPE and work in controlled manufacturing or laboratory environments.
  

• Onsite, hands-on laboratory and pilot-line operations.

• Day shift: 8:00 AM–4:30 PM.

• Swing shift: 3:00 PM–11:30 PM.
  

The expected duration for the contract is 3 months to start and this is a non-exempt hourly role.